A decision on the location of foreign investment should be preceded by a detailed economic analysis. In this analysis, the factors of location are of huge importance. They are what decide whether a specific region is attractive for a potential investor or not. Out of the factors of location a...

Reverse logistics is a very useful tool for enterprises which have to deal with end-of-use products. Forward logistics is not able to manage them, because they show up on the beginning of reverse supply chain. That is the reason for growing importance of reverse flows. Reverse logistics is quite...

Theory of Constraints (TOC) is considered a promising approach to material flow control. Successful applications are implemented in companies where production includes fixed capacity bottlenecks. However, key limitations in many production companies are the floating capacity bottlenecks, i.e....

The general goal of research is the optimisation of the number of own vehicles performing supply and delivery in case of a logistic service centre that has warehouses, if needs stochastically change. The purpose of this paper is to present the structure of the problem investigated from which the...

The article covers issues associated with the distribution in the FMCG market following the case of Bonduelle Poland activities. Modern retail distribution is represented by large area shops which determine a new logistics organization. A way of physical flow of goods and types of distribution...

The paper presents information flow process in management of supply chains. Authors notices information flows as a driving element of the global supply chain. Authors points also on the logistics aspects in supply chain of waste management company

In this paper we give a short overview about the problems of the choice of eco-logistic solution in company. The definition of eco-logistics tells us that what it deals with is the flows of pollution and waste materials. Eco-logistics realizes both economic and ecological goals which in a long...

The supply and procurement processes are extremely important for proper functioning of power plants, especially for continuous production process because any breaks have negative effects on the costs linked to idle time.

the purpose of this paper is to indicate the notion of outsourcing used in power plants. This paper will also examine the concept of internal outsourcing, as well as provide and define some examples of applying large-scale message sending function and IT function.

The aims of this paper are to introduce the reengineering of finished goods warehouse logistics at beer and soft drink industry, arising logistics tasks and solving possibilities of these.